2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Nevada

Ranked #26 in popularity, criminal justice is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The criminal justice bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Nevada ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for criminal justice, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for criminal justice.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminal Justice in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Phoenix - Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Phoenix - Nevada if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. UOPX - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the suburb of Las Vegas. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Nevada.

There were approximately 8 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Nevada in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from University of Phoenix - Nevada

2

Nevada State College
Henderson, NV

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Nevada State College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Nevada.

There were approximately 7 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at NSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Nevada State College

3

DeVry University - Nevada
Henderson, NV

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at DeVry University - Nevada if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the large city of Henderson, DeVry University - Nevada is a private for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from DeVry University - Nevada

Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	629	685
Washington	527	0
Oregon	330	11
Hawaii	177	39

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Criminal Justice Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Criminal Justice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	268
Criminal Justice & Police Science	29

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.